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The Lunar Planetary Science Conference in The Woodlands Texas. A large ballroom is packed full of students and researchers of astronomy looking at each other's poster presentations. The central figure is a man in a tan jacket and checkered newsboy cap.

Q&A: Jamie Shumbera of the Lunar and Planetary Institute

Since 1970, the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) has been a hotbed for the field of... Read More

A drone shot of The Westin and The Woodlands Towers at dusk. Surrounding buildings and trees along The Waterway glow with soft golden lights.

Q&A: Kim Lowe, Director of Visit The Woodlands

Kim Lowe has been a trailblazer of the hospitality industry for more than 30 years. Since joining... Read More

Three business leaders chat over dinner at a fancy restaurant. On the left are a white woman in a tan blazer and a black man in a gray suit. On the right is a white man in a navy suit. The table is set with steak, chicken, salad, and alcoholic drinks. A floor-to-ceiling wine display is on the wall behind them.

Plan Your Best Meeting with Visit The Woodlands

Do you want to host a meeting that everyone will be talking about? The Woodlands Convention and... Read More

The camera focuses on a play area within The Woodlands Children's Museum. The walls are painted with cartoon-like waves, a pirate ship, a giant octopus, and a smiling sun. In the back, there is a red-and-white striped lighthouse. On the right, there is part of a farmer's market exhibit visible.

Why The Woodlands: Blissful Waters, Children's Museum & More

The search for a place to call home has led many to discover The Woodlands. The close-knit... Read More

The camera focuses on an expertly plated meal at The Waterway Marriott. It features a nearly rare steak, cut into strips, and it's topped with a BBQ-like sauce, long and skinny mushrooms, orange flower petals, and sprouts. It is served with several cooked carrots (yellow and orange) and cooked cauliflower, and it's served on a thick yellow saffron sauce.

Q&A: Michael Batke, Executive Chef of The Waterway Marriott

Michael Batke has been a shining star of the culinary world for over 30 years. After earning early... Read More

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When you book a room in The Woodlands, you’ll rest easy knowing all of our hotels offer prime locations, amenities and value regardless of where you stay. If that doesn’t relax you, try rejuvenating...
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Tables for four are seated beside a floor-to-ceiling window overlooking The Waterway. The tables are set with four wine glasses, water glasses, and red-and-white cloth napkins placed atop a simple white plate. The chairs are small but plush. The lighting is dim, but the room is lit with daylight.

Restaurants

From decadent steak and seafood establishments to swanky wine lounges to locally owned bakeries, The Woodlands has a taste for every palate. Reserve a table along The Waterway or Restaurant Row for an...
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Entwined Exhibition

June 09, 2026 - August 06, 2026 The Woodlands Arts Council Read More

Goat Yoga at The Woodlands Resort

July 04, 2026 The Woodlands Resort Read More

Goat Yoga at The Woodlands Resort

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Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas

October 10, 2026 Northshore Park Read More

Glow and Go 5K

December 05, 2026 The Woodlands Waterway Read More

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